Dean Brogan joined the faculty in 1983, and has served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs since 1992.

Dean Brogan has published several articles on ethics and domestic relations. Her works include: Attorney Client Privilege and Conflicts of Interest, Legal Ethics for Trial Lawyers; Lawyers' Responses to Client Perjury Under the New Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct-What Judges Can Expect; Divorce Settlement Agreements: The Problem of Merger or Incorporation and the Status of the Agreement in Relation to the Decree; and The Domestic Relations Exceptions to Federal Diversity Jurisdiction, Matrimonial Litigation: Across State Lines.

Dean Brogan graduated magna cum laude from Villanova University School of Law, where she was the Research and Projects Editor of the Villanova Law Review and elected to the Order of the Coif. Following graduation from law school, she was an associate attorney in the Philadelphia office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

Dean Brogan was a member of the Board of Directors of Delaware County Legal Assistance Association and has served as an instructor in ethics for Continuing Legal Education Programs of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.